2023 Liberty Flames odds: Over/Under Win Total odds

Updated Sep. 1, 2023 3:42 a.m. ET

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The Liberty Flames have a chance to get above .500 in 2023, as oddsmakers have set their over/under at 8.5 wins.

Liberty Win Total Odds

Over/Under	Over Payout	Under Payout
8.5	-155 (Bet $155 to win $100)	+127 (Bet $100 to win $127)

Liberty's implied probability is 60.8% to finish above 8.5 wins (its regular season over/under) according to the moneyline.
On offense, the Flames ranked 66th in FBS with 389.3 yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 36th in total defense (346.3 yards allowed per contest).
The Flames put up 216.5 passing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 87th in FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 26th, giving up 199.8 passing yards per game.
Liberty averaged 172.8 rushing yards per game offensively last year (51st in FBS), and it allowed 146.5 rushing yards per game (60th) on the other side of the ball.

Week	Opponent	Date	Favorite	Total
1	Bowling Green	September 2	Flames (-10)	50
2	New Mexico State	September 9	-	-
3	@ Buffalo	September 16	-	-
4	@ Florida International	September 23	-	-
6	Sam Houston	October 5	-	-
7	@ Jacksonville State	October 10	-	-
8	Middle Tennessee	October 17	-	-
9	@ Western Kentucky	October 24	-	-
10	Louisiana Tech	November 4	-	-
11	Old Dominion	November 11	-	-
12	UMass	November 18	-	-
13	@ UTEP	November 25	-	-

Taking into account the combined win total of opponents last season (63), Liberty will get the benefit of the 25th-easiest schedule in college football.
The Flames get the 91st-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their CUSA opponents' combined win total last year).
In 2023, Liberty will face seven teams that had winning records last season, including one that won nine or more games, while facing three squads that notched three or fewer wins a season ago.

Johnathan Bennett put up a passing stat line last season of 1,534 yards with a 58.3% completion rate (130-for-223), 12 touchdowns, nine interceptions, and an average of 118.0 yards per game. His rushing stat line was 76 carries for 181 yards and two TDs.
Dae Dae Hunter churned out 850 rushing yards (65.4 per game) and eight touchdowns last year.
Shedro Louis put up 529 yards on 122 carries (40.7 yards per game), with eight rushing touchdowns last year.
Demario Douglas collected 78 receptions for 993 yards and six touchdowns last year. He was targeted 116 times, and averaged 76.4 yards per game.
Noah Frith produced last season, catching 24 passes for 424 yards and one touchdown. He averaged 32.6 receiving yards per game.
CJ Yarbrough's stat line last season: 221 receiving yards, 16 catches, two touchdowns, on 29 targets.
Last season Durrell Johnson racked up 9.0 sacks, 18.0 TFL, 43 tackles, and one interception.
Mike Smith Jr. went to work last year, collecting 56 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, and one interception.
Robert Rahimi collected five interceptions while adding 43 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and five passes defended last year.